...enemy's attention, while Torbert, with Wilson's division and the regular brigade, was ordered to Staunton, whence he was to proceed to Waynesboroa and blow up the railroad bridge.
Having done this, Torbert , as he returned, was to drive off whatever cattle he could find, destroy all forage and breadstuffs, and burn the mills.
He took possession of Waynesboroa in due time, but had succeeded in only par...